Watch Francis of Assisi (1966) Official Trailer
6.2 / 10 IMDb September 1, 1966 2h 14m
A 1966 biopic of Francis of Assisi presents him as a troubled rebel and champion of radical brotherhood, reflecting the spirit of 1968 student protests. Praised and condemned, the film sparked controversy for its bold, dissenting portrayal of faith.
Director
Runtime
2h 14m
Release Date
September 1, 1966
Genre
History, Drama, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
Italian
Country
Italy
Producers
Cast
Lou Castel
as Francesco d'Assisi
Giancarlo Sbragia
as Pietro Bernardone
Maria Grazia Marescalchi
as Pica Bernardone
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Mino Bellei
as Fra' Bernardo
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Marcello Formica
as Capitano di ventura
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Roberto Di Massimo
as Guido
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Giampiero Fondini
as Pietro Cattani
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Gerig Domain
as Vescovo di Assisi
John Karlsen
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Gianni Turillazzi
as Rufino
Marco Bellocchio
as Pietro di Stacia
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Kenneth Belton
as Papa Innocenzo III
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Riccardo Bernardini
as Fra' Silvestro
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Giuseppe Campodifiori
as Fra' Giovanni
Riccardo Cucciolla
as Fra' Leone
Ludmila Lvova
as Chiara
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